NYT Dictionary

AIRPLAY

/ˈərpleɪ/
NounAIR-playair-play · 2 syllablesGrade 8

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2023, 2025

Meaning

The playing of a particular song, band or genre on the radio, or the frequency with which it is played.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From air + play.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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